Ridge North

There is a particular satisfaction in finishing a horror game with everyone alive. It goes against the genre's instinct. Horror feeds on tension, and tension often comes from the threat of permanent loss. Yet the challenge of a zero deaths run in a game like House of Ashes is what keeps me coming back. It is not about avoiding scares. It is about mastering the systems, understanding the characters, and making the right call under pressure. I have spent more hours than I care